King's Road

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King's Road

2010

1h 39m

5.2(4 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

After 3 years abroad Junior returns to Iceland with his set of problems hoping that his father can sort them out but his homecoming isn't quite what he had expected.

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21 members

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Daniel Brühl

Rupert

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Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Júníor

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Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Önni

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Hanna María Karlsdóttir

Ásta

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Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

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Kristbjörg Kjeld

María

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Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir

Inga

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Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Sallý

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Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir

Rósa

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Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Ray

Writing

Ólafur Egill Egilsson

Davis

Directing

Rúnar Freyr Gíslason

Steri

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Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Seníor

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Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson

Kári

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Einar Jóhann Valsson

Magnús

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Anna Dóra Birgisdóttir

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Guðmundur Fjalar Ísfeld

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Guðmundur Lúðvík Þorvaldsson

Bílstjóri

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Halldóra Hafdís Hallgrímsdóttir

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Ólafur Þór Jóhannesson

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Sigurpáll Hólmar Jóhannesson

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